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Weed Abatement Scheduled in Greenmount Cemetery

The City of Durango promotes Best Management Practices in the stewardship of City lands to ensure the safe enjoyment of parks and open spaces in the community. The City has contracted with Horizon Environmental Services for weed abatement. The herbicide t...

REVISION 3 – Schedule of Meetings for the Week of August 19, 2019

Monday, August 19

No Public Meetings

Tuesday, August 20

4:00 PM    Special City Council Study Session

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Portions of West 30th Street Closed Starting Aug. 26

Starting August 26, portions of West 30^th Street, between West 2^nd Avenue and Main Avenue, will be closed while S&S Construction installs a new water main to serve the new Zia Taqueria building at 30^th Street and Main Avenue. Construction is expected ...

Temporary Access to Oxbow Park Opens Aug. 16

Access to Oxbow Park will be restored on Friday, August 16, 2019. The temporary access is located at the north end of Oxbow Park on Animas View Drive. Do not enter through the construction entrance. Oxbow Park is currently under construction and is an act...

Report Provides Snapshot of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The City of Durango has released a draft of the Community Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory. The report, developed by the City of Durango in partnership with local scientists and Thriving Earth Exchange, presents a snapshot of emissions that occurred in ...

Ride Transit for Free to San Juan Brew Fest

The City of Durango has partnered with Ride Responsible to sponsor free Durango Transit service for the San Juan Brew Fest on Saturday, August 24. All Durango Transit routes will be free throughout the day, operating on normal schedules from 7 a.m. to 8:3...

Public Invited to Tour the Roosa Avenue Connect Project Site

The public is invited to learn about and visit the site of the Roosa Avenue Connect Project on Wednesday, August 21 from 5:15 to 6:00 p.m. The project will address safety for all road users, including motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians. The tour will de...

Float to Work Day Returns August 23

The City of Durango is hosting the second annual Float to Work Day on Friday, August 23 from 7:00 to 9:00 a.m. Float to Work Day encourages commuting on the Animas River for all river users -- kayakers, rafters, paddle boarders and other allowable floatin...

Join the Durango Public Library to Celebrate Smokey Bear’s 75th Birthday

Children and their families are invited to celebrate Smokey Bear’s 75th Birthday on Saturday August 24, 2019. The celebration, from 10:30 to 11:30 am, will include music by the San Juan String Band, activities, birthday cake, and an appearance b...

Recreation Center to Close for Annual Maintenance

The Durango Community Recreation Center will be closed Sunday, August 18 through Saturday, August 24 for annual repairs and maintenance of the building. Due to the floor refinishing project, the racquetball courts will be closed on Saturday, August 17 at ...